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Newspaper
Denver Tribune
Location
Denver, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1919
Page
2
A traveler arriving at a hotel forgets his comb. He asks a local barber for a loan, receives a gratis fix and is impressed by the gesture. The barber refuses payment and the traveler becomes a regular visitor to the shop during his stay.
The Birmingham Age-Herald reports a witty note on wireless technology as a promising invention for love messages. It quips about the idea being wonderful but not yet adapted to sending affection, implying future potential and uncertainty about practical use.
The Kansas City Journal quotes a playful exchange about a loving cup and a tomato cap, urging careful scrutiny of Castoria bottles for infants and children. The gag centers on a gift and a joke about the cap as part of the anecdote.
A fragment notes Cuticura skin care with ointment soap and talcum priced 25c each and praises simple remedies. A second ad promotes Wright's Indian Vegetable Pills claiming gentle liver toning. The passage also offers a dry quip about brains and patience attributed to Franklin.
United States Department of Agriculture outlines a hay truck system to cure hay economically amid bad weather. Trucks protect moisture and rain, reduce handling, and cut labor compared with traditional cocking and loading. A 12 by 7 foot truck holds 1,500 to 2,000 pounds, with a two-horse gear for movement and a canvas cover to finish curing on the truck.
The article describes a trigger mechanism using two 16 to 20 inch wheels set about four feet from the end and a 6 by 8 inch wooden block to level the truck. Upright A-shaped standards at the ends hold a ridge pole and canvas to allow air circulation above the hay.
Grapes can be grown in young orchards where conditions suit them and many districts cultivate grapes for fresh local sale. Harvests are profitable when picked and sold locally before lengthy transport or handling by intermediaries.
Time estimates the fertilizing value of cornstalks when not fed at five to fifteen dollars per acre. With current fertilizer prices a conservative average would be ten dollars per acre depending on soil quality and conditions.
One of the principal requisites of successful storage of fruits and vegetables is a suitable interior temperature in the storage space.
The article notes that average farm implements are only about half worn out by use. the remaining wear results from rush and decay affecting machinery and tooling.
A short note on the pam ture lot praising the grasses and clovers for thriving under careful care. The writer emphasizes the value of proper soil, watering, and routine maintenance to keep the pasture healthy.
The Agriculture Department urges wider sorghum silage farming in light rainfall areas due to lower moisture needs and higher yields. Sweet and nonsaccharine varieties like kafir milo fetérita offer strong feed value, with kafir and sweet sorghum nearly matching corn silage for dairy cows. Proper harvest at maturity is crucial to avoid sour silage, frost should be anticipated, and lime sulphur is not to be used on grapes or potatoes.
On Independence Day Deadwood and Black Hills communities dedicated a 50 foot granite cairn atop Sheep Mountain now named Mount Theodore Roosevelt. The peak three miles from Deadwood overlooks ranches, cattle trails, and nearby streams, anchoring a bird and game refuge and Belle Fourche irrigation project. A Spearfish man placed a branded stone in the monument approved by local officials.
Forbes Magazine surveys the recovery of nations after great strain. It notes temporary pauses between efforts are risky yet often unnecessary as citizens regain vitality with sober minds guiding a steady path forward.
Hawaii marked the centennial memory of Kamehameha the Great founder of the Kamehameha dynasty uniting the islands. A Honolulu street parade showcased floats illustrating historic events, with ceremonies before the statue near the capitol and aging Hawaiians recalling the long-vanished burial sites.
A brief note from Hot Springs Arkansas referencing a questioner about how one feels and a traveler named Thomas Cat. The piece presents a terse, observational tone typical of a local brief without medical detail.
The old fashioned boy, once delighted by a nickel from his father, now has a small boy who does not know coins exist below a half dollar.
A lost engagement ring dropped overboard in the mid Atlantic was found months later in a gull’s gizzard off the coast of Maine. The discovery follows gulls’ attraction to small shining objects and confirms the ring’s recovery.
An Aldorado young man may be said to have completely recovered from his recent illness. He says he has forgotten how his nurse looked, according to the Kansas City Star.
Pittsburgh housewife credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with ending months of weakness and backache after using three bottles. She recommends the remedy to other women suffering from displacements inflammation irregularities and nervous symptoms. The advertisement invites inquiries to Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co Lynn Mass.
A humorous exchange unfolds with a genial loafer asking if the harassed man aspires to riches, and the reply that he only wants wealth to hire someone to answer the telephone. A bachelor faces derision, while a married man bears it at home, and the saying concludes that action remains for the determined.
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